SCHP: Child injured after being hit by utility vehicle in Travelers Rest
TRAVELERS REST, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol said a child was injured after being hit by a utility vehicle in Travelers Rest on Friday. SCHP reports being called to West Drive at 5:25 p.m. The child was airlifted to Greenville Memorial Hospital with serious injuries, according...
Crime Report for August 29
Note: The following information is compiled from public arrest records from the Fountain Inn Police Department, Laurens County Detention Center and Greenville County Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. Eric Dickerson - Simpsonville. -Breaking into vehicle. -Breaking...
Deputies searching for suspect in Anderson Co.
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Deputies are searching for a suspect who is accused of stealing a car in Anderson County. According to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a possible burglary involving a stolen car near exit 27 on Highway 81 North. Officials said a deputy saw the suspect’s car...
New FD Headquarters Reflects Historic Downtown Architecture
The Taylors (SC) Fire Department needed to replace a headquarters station built in 1960 that had been renovated over the years yet still needed major repairs and updating. The department thought it was important to have administrative and firefighting staff under one roof in a new station instead of the two separate...
The ESPN College GameDay Picks: LSU vs. Clemson
In a Top 10 matchup between No. 4 Clemson and No. 9 LSU, the ESPN College GameDay crew nearly all went with the same predictions. The picks, minus a confident LSU selection by the legendary Lee Corso, were all made for Clemson to win at home on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 6:50 p.m. CT on ABC, and the broadcast...
SC National Guard asked to help ICE, officials say
FOX Carolina's Ella Grogan has the details. Evette said she wants to focus on mental health. Murder case in Duncan remains unsolved 10 years later. FOX Carolina's Brookley Cromer has the details.
City of Greenville set to move forward with Gateway Project
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – The City of Greenville is set to transform a long-vacant site into a vibrant cityscape with the Gateway Project, which will begin construction in September. Approved by the city council, the Gateway Project will revitalize the land on North Church Street near the Bon Secours Wellness Arena,...
SC Governor’s School to host annual Grand Jeté
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities plans to host its annual Grand Jeté in late September. Dance students from across South Carolina are invited to attend the weeklong event celebrating classical and contemporary dance. The Grand Jeté will be held Sep. 29 through Oct. 5 at the Governor’s...
‘A friend to all’: Family remembers utility worker who was struck, killed while directing...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina/Gray News) - Family and friends are remembering the life of a father and husband who was tragically killed while directing traffic in South Carolina. The Greenville County Coroner’s Office said 40-year-old Cesar Humberto Peña died on Aug. 21 after he was hit by a pickup truck...
College Student Dies ‘Suddenly’ During Class On Wednesday Night
On Wednesday night, a student at Tri-County Technical College sadly passed away during class. Tri-County Technical College announced that Elaine Joyce Joseph, 48, was attending her phlebotomy class when she suddenly became unresponsive. Joseh's course instructor and classmates tried performing CPR ...